PM due to take questions on growth, international affairs and defence, and on welfare and health ahead of the Easter recessRetail tycoon Sir Philip Green has lost a legal case against the UK government after complaining about being publicly named by Labour’s Peter Hain in the House of Lords as facing misconduct allegations. Simon Goodley has the story here.The Green party says it is offering “positive change” at the local elections to people fed up with the “old, tired parties”.We know that politics in this country isn’t providing people with what they need - that disillusionment is high and morale is low. But up and down the country Greens are making a difference. We are smashing through records getting more and more hard-working councillors elected.We are taking votes from the old, tired parties to offer something different - the positive change so desperately needed.The over 800 Green councillors across England and Wales between them already represent millions of people in this country. They are working hard every day to make a difference for their communities, working all year round on practical solutions, not just turning up on the doorstep when it’s election time.Here in Warwick where we lead the council, we have invested millions into making council housing warmer and cheaper to run. In Mid Suffolk, another Green run council, in one year we have prevented hundreds of people from becoming homeless. Continue reading...
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